Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 packages

Boneless chicken

1 can

Chicken broth

1 envelope

Taco mix

1 envelope

Ranch dressing dry mix

1 unit

Lemon juice

1 envelope

McCormick bag'N season original chicken seasoning

Step 1
~27 min

Place boneless chicken in a slow cooker.

Step 2
~27 min

Pour chicken broth over the chicken.

Step 3
~27 min

Sprinkle taco mix over the chicken.

Step 4
~27 min

Sprinkle dry ranch dressing mix over the chicken.

Step 5
~27 min

Add lemon juice to taste.

Step 6
~27 min

Sprinkle McCormick bag'N season original chicken seasoning over the chicken.

Step 7
~27 min

Cook on medium heat for 4-6 hours, or until chicken is cooked through.

Step 8
~27 min

Cook rice separately.

Step 9
~27 min

Serve the chicken over rice.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust taco mix and ranch dressing to your spice preference.

For a creamier sauce, add a can of cream of chicken soup.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Ingredients can be prepped in advance

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with rice and beans

Serve with tortillas for tacos

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Corn on the cob
Guacamole
Salsa

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southwestern US

Cultural Significance

Popularized Tex-Mex cuisine

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Cinco de Mayo
Game Day

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Gathering
Potluck

Popularity Score

65/100

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